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Bulawayo High Court
Citizens Coalition for Change & 5 Ors v Zimbabwe Electoral Commission
HB 155/23
Case Details
Court
Bulawayo High Court
Date
27 July 2023
Citation
HB 155/23
Neutral Citation
[2023] ZWHB 155
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
Ndlovu J
Full Bench
Ndlovu J
Areas of Law
Electoral LawAdministrative Law
Keywords
nomination papersElectoral Courtappeal procedurerejection of nomination
Tags
nominationelectoral appealprocedural challenge
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13]
- Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13]
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether refusal to accept submission or resubmission of nomination papers after 4 pm is appealable under sections 45E(14)(b) or 46(19)(b) of the Electoral Act","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Candidates returned after 1600 Hrs and were refused resubmission"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
Four candidates from Citizens Coalition for Change attended Nomination Court on time but were told to correct anomalies in their papers. They left to attend to these issues and returned after 4 pm, but were refused resubmission on the basis they were late. They appealed this refusal.
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